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Word entry · 8 letters

rational

Best crossword clue

"Reasonable"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹæʃ(ə)nəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aailnortStarts with REnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion)

Word origin

From Old French rationel, rational, from Latin rationalis (“of or belonging to reason, rational, reasonable; having a ratio”), from ratio (“reason; calculation”).

Used in a sentence

  • Man is a rational creature.
  • The utility of valid arguments is a monument to our frailty: to the fact that we are not completely rational beings.
  • His statements were quite rational.

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